Lead Engineer - Integrated Energy Management

​The Integrated Energy Management Lead Engineer will take a leading role in:

• Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (e.g. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury.

• Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers to deliver vehicle programmes against the teams Quality Operating Schedule (QOS; JLR’s framework for attribute delivery).

• Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to vehicle energy nodes.

• Reporting to the Vehicle Architecture’s Efficiency Product Owner and working within the JLR Agile operating model,

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting squads to plan and share work through facilitating focused and engaging scrum events

• Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives

• Identifying and facilitating in the removal of impediments and risks

• Facilitating stakeholder collaboration wherever required

• Coordinating and contributing towards Vehicle Efficiency attribute verifications and data analysis

• Supporting effective Vehicle Efficiency attribute governance throughout vehicle programmes, identifying and making recommendations for how to handle risks and opportunities as they arise

• Collaborating with tools and methods teams to support development of Vehicle Efficiency attribute

• Where programme delivery imperatives allow, contribute and add value to continuous improvement project work

• Undertaking any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

Skills:     

Essential:

• Knowledge and/or experience of working with Agile operating principles

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Evidence of a methodical, structured approach to problem solving

• Strong presentation skills with the ability to use data and visualisations to articulate complex risks, opportunities and recommendations in an easily digestible way

Desirable:

• Technical engineering background

• Experience of Vehicle attribute and/or vehicle system delivery

Education:            

• Educated to Degree level (ideally with a focus on Mechanical or System Engineering)